A 39-year-old White Bear Lake, Minnesota, man has been sentenced for second-degree murder in the 2024 death of his 3-month-old son , according to court records filed Monday.

A Ramsey County judge handed down a sentence of 10 years and 8 months, with credit for 490 days served, to the man. At least 2/3 of that sentence will be spent in prison. He pleaded guilty to the charge in October.

According to the criminal complaint, the boy had been injured on Jan. 31, 2024, and died a month later. In June of that year, the Hennepin County Medical Examiner's Office released an autopsy report that listed the baby's cause of death as "complications of bilateral subdural hemorrhages."

Child abuse specialists said the infant's injuries were "highly consistent" with abusive head trauma. Medical

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